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6 Medical Scıences

C. Complete the description of one of the graphs on page 61 by circling the correct answers.

A study was conducted in Mumbai in 2014 to discover people’s awareness, misconceptions and
myths regarding conventional medicine and alternative, more traditional systems of medicine,
1 namely / in the name of Ayurveda and homeopathy. Four hundred people were questioned.

The investigation found that, 2 of / in the two traditional medicines, Ayurveda is 3 almost / over
twice as popular 4 as / than homeopathy. In the treatment of chronic diseases, it is even more
popular than allopathy, 5 because / with over forty percent of people choosing Ayurveda, ten
percent more than allopathy. Interestingly, Ayurveda was considered by far the 6 least / most
user friendly; only ve percent of respondents choosing it as the 7 least / most user-friendly system.
Homeopathy was chosen as the most user-friendly, with over half of the respondents selecting this
system, about 8 half / double the number who considered allopathy as the most user-friendly.

D. Find two synonyms for each of the following E. Write a description of the other graph entitled:
verbs in the passage. Differential choice of therapy for different
diseases. Using the paragraph in exercise C
1. conducted
as a model, incorporate vocabulary, synonyms
2. questioned
and structures used.
3. found
4. considered
5. chosen

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